Automation Quality Assurance Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-12
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IT/Tech
IT QA Tester / Automation, Cloud Computing, Systems Analyst, Data Security
Automation Quality Assurance Engineer – Motion Recruitment
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This full-time Automation QA Engineer position is based on-site in Alexandria, VA, supporting a nationally respected non‑profit organization known for delivering high-impact assessment, research, and testing solutions across government, military, and credentialing sectors. In this role, you will contribute to mission‑critical DoD computerized testing programs while working with modern automation technologies including Java, Selenium, Eclipse, Test Complete, CI/CD pipelines, AWS/Azure, and security testing frameworks.
This is an onsite role with eligibility for up to two remote days per week following a 90‑day probationary period, and is open only to U.S. Citizens.
- 80% Java/Selenium automation development
- 20% Test Complete modernization, cloud/CI‑CD support, and security validation
- 70% Hands‑on automation development
- 10% Documentation and process improvement
- 20% Agile team collaboration
- U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a T3 Public Trust
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 3–5 years of automation QA experience
- Strong proficiency in Java and the Eclipse IDE
- Hands‑on experience with Selenium Web Driver
- Experience integrating automation within CI/CD environments (Jenkins, Git Lab CI, Azure Dev Ops)
- Knowledge of Agile/Dev Ops methodologies and Git
- Familiarity with AWS or Azure cloud environments
- Effective collaboration skills within matrixed teams
- Security+ certification (or ability to obtain within 3–6 months)
- Experience with Test Complete
- Experience migrating automation scripts or frameworks
- Prior experience supporting DoD or federal programs
- API testing experience (REST Assured, Postman)
- SQL and database validation experience
- Performance testing experience (JMeter, Load Runner)
- Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code
- Experience with AI‑assisted automation or conversion tools
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life insurance at 2× annual salary
- Retirement plan with company match
- Paid professional development and training
- Tuition reimbursement
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- Generous PTO plus 10 paid holidays
- Potential for remote flexibility following the probationary period
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis both now and in the future.
Posted By:
Cameron Culton
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